The frustration is understandable.Spend five minutes scrolling through social media or reading the comments, and you'll find plenty of Avalanche fans asking the same questions.Where was the big move?
Who replaced Valeri Nichushkin?
Is this really the roster Colorado is bringing back after getting swept out of the Western Conference Final?Those concerns are completely understandable.
But they also ignore something Avalanche fans probably don't want to hear.Colorado already made its biggest bet.Last season wasn't supposed to be another step toward contention or another year of waiting for the right opportunity.
The Avalanche had reached the point where anything short of a Stanley Cup was going to be viewed as a disappointment.Colorado won the Presidents' Trophy, and Joe Sakic and then-general manager Chris MacFarland pushed even more chips into the middle of the table, acquiring Nazem Kadri before the trade deadline and making the move for Nicolas Roy to strengthen th…
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